Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports

Ahead of the All-Star Game in Colorado on Tuesday, the only thing capable of slowing down the amazingly consistent designated hitter was a broken airplane.

The Denver-area resident scooted over to Coors Field when he got the invitation and talked his way into the ballpark just in time for the Home Run Derby.

Third of a six-part series: The U.S. Open's return to Hazeltine in 1991 for a second time was both a prototype and precursor for what was to come these last 30 years.

A man described by authorities as the leader of a group of four people arrested with more than a dozen weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition at a Denver hotel near events planned for the upcomi...

Somehow, during her Lynx tenure and even now as she prepares to win another Olympic gold medal, Fowles is the least-appreciated great athlete in Minnesota history.

Shohei Ohtani will be the American League's starting pitcher in Tuesday's night's All-Star Game and will bat leadoff, too, as the designated hitter in another landmark for the two-way Japanese sensati...

The Twins took pitchers from Michigan and Nebraska, and followed by taking a third baseman from Oklahoma State. Read about them and tap here for live video of the draft.